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WHEELER, Matthew

WHEELER, Matthew

Male 1841 - 1908  (66 years)


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  • Name WHEELER, Matthew  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25] 
    Residence 1841  North Bradley, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [15] 
    Birth 6 May 1841  Frome, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 11, 12, 15] 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Stonemason 
    Residence 1851  North Bradley, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    Relationship: Son 
    Residence 1861  Rode, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Relation to Head of House: Son 
    Residence Between 1880 and 1881  Akaroa, Selwyn, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [23] 
    Residence 1886  Gebbie's Valley, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [21] 
    Residence 31 May 1887  Church Farm, Gebbie's Flat, Selwyn, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [16] 
    Residence 31 May 1889  Church, Gebbie's Flat, Motukarara, Selwyn, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [17] 
    Residence 1890  Akaroa, Selwyn, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Residence 1896  Ellesmere, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Residence 1897  Gebbie's Flat, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [24] 
    Residence Between 1898 and 1899  Gebbies Flat, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [20] 
    Residence 1900  Ellesmere, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Residence 1901  Gebbie's Flat, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [19] 
    Residence 1902  Gebbie's Flat, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [18] 
    Residence 1903  Gebbie's Flat, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [22] 
    Residence 1904  Gebbie's Flat, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Residence Between 1905 and 1906  Ellesmere, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Death 20 Apr 1908  Gebbies Valley, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 13] 
    Burial Canterbury, North, Central, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 13] 
    Person ID I5075  Stark Family Tree
    Last Modified 19 Dec 2025 

    Father WHEELER, John,   b. 1797, Rode, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jun 1873, Rode, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother LONG, Grace,   b. Sep 1800, Sutton-Veney, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Sep 1875, Frome, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 15 Aug 1808  Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [26] 
    Marriage 16 Nov 1820  Road, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 16 Nov 1820  Rode, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [27] 
    Family ID F2593  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family NOYCE, Ellen,   b. 3 Apr 1842, Horningsham, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jun 1922, Gebbies Valley, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 24 Jun 1862  St Johns Church, Frome, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [14, 25, 28] 
    Married 24 Jun 1862  Frome St John, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Children 
    +1. WHEELER, Thomas Charles,   b. 7 May 1863, Rode, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Sep 1919, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >2. WHEELER, Emily Jane Noyce,   b. 4 Apr 1865, Rode, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jul 1889, Gebbies Valley, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 24 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +3. WHEELER, Henry Alfred,   b. 27 May 1867, Frome, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jul 1954, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +4. WHEELER, John,   b. 25 Nov 1870, Gebbies Valley, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jul 1949, Templeton, Selwyn, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +5. WHEELER, Emma Grace,   b. 2 Apr 1873, Gebbies Valley, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Nov 1961, Poro Poro, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +6. WHEELER, Eliza Ann,   b. 22 Aug 1875, Gebbies Valley, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Nov 1957, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F1930  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Dec 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1841 - North Bradley, Wiltshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 6 May 1841 - Frome, Somerset, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Relationship: Son - 1851 - North Bradley, Wiltshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Relation to Head of House: Son - 1861 - Rode, Somerset, England Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
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  • Notes 
    • Emigrated on "Merope", departed Plymouth 29 Jul 1870, arrived Lyttleton 27 Oct 1870.

      Came ashore at Teddington.

      See 'Star' 28-10-1870' and Lyttelton Times same date.

  • Sources 
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      1861 England Census      		 1861 England Census
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      New Zealand, City & Area Directories, 1866-1954      		 New Zealand, City & Area Directories, 1866-1954
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      Somerset, England, Marriage Registers, Bonds and Allegations, 1754-1914      		 Somerset, England, Marriage Registers, Bonds and Allegations, 1754-1914
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